About This Quiz & Worksheet

You can learn about the definition and characteristics of limestone with this lesson and attached assessment. The assessment contains questions you can use to strengthen your understanding of key points from the lesson. Some things you'll be tested on include the components of limestone and its uses.

Quiz & Worksheet Goals

This quiz and worksheet will test you on:

Limestone's classification as a rock

Components of limestone

Limestone as a building material

Issues with limestone as a building material

Skills Practiced

Information recall - go through the assessment questions and test your recollection of some of the lesson's key points on limestone

Reading comprehension - check to ensure that you accurately understand the chemical properties of limestone, its classification as a rock, and its uses

Knowledge application - apply the knowledge you've gained from the lesson to answer the assessment questions on some important facts about the characteristics and uses of limestone

Additional Learning

Go over some more facts about limestone with the corresponding lesson called What is Limestone? Properties, Types & Uses. This lesson covers the following topics: